Recent news headlines state that the hedge fund industry saw its highest level of redemptions during the 1st quarter of 2020 in over a decade, with $33 billion leaving the industry. A more appropriate headline would have been “Hedge Funds Only Lose 1% of Industry Assets – Learned from 2008 Experience.”
When global equity markets lost around US$16 trillion of their value in a single month this year, the wealthy found themselves no more protected from financial loss than anyone else.
The Chicago-based merchant bank’s new fund has about 150 investors and will focus on buying stakes in family-owned businesses.
Credicorp Capital’s asset and wealth management units suffered a major hit to their profits in Q1 and saw their combined assets fall 9.6% to $26.87bn as a result of the coronavirus crisis.
Deals worth more than $120 million struck in April alone, as investors look to make the most of soft valuations and a bigger shift towards tech in the post-COVID-19 world.
Attitudes to environmental and social roles are changing among owners and investors
Billionaire investor hits winning bets in global macro after closing to external money.
As the times change, so does the world of finance. Some investors are still stuck on “rules” of investing that have become obsolete, and sticking with these old adages may hurt you in the long run.
Angel investor LetsVenture has floated a new platform targeted at ultra-high-net-worth individuals (UHNIs) and family offices, according to a report.
Uncertain times call for thinking out of the box in the current market environment and one firm Canadian firm is showing that a multi-asset approach can benefit investors. It’s something that exchange-traded fund (ETF) investors can try to mimic using various funds focusing on different assets.
